Scott Culberson, State Conservation Engineer

Scott Culberson was born and reared in Jackson, MS. He graduated from Mississippi State University in December 1988 with a BS in Civil Engineering.

Scott began his career with NRCS in the summer of 1985 as a student trainee in the Canton Project Engineer Office. After graduation from college, he worked in the Mississippi State Office Design Section and became the Head of the State Design Section in January 1996. In May of 2012, Scott was appointed State Conservation Engineer.

State Conservation Engineer (SCE), is responsible for providing statewide guidance and leadership to service engineering operations related to hydrologic, hydraulic, structural, geomorphic,bioengineering, and geotechnical aspects of design. Technical policies and procedures regarding the design and construction of conservation practices are approved by the SCE to enhance environmental quality throughout the state of Mississippi.

In his spare time, he enjoys hunting, outdoor activities and spending time with his family.